6 Sycamore Cottages, Easingwold Road, Crayke, York, YO61 4TF
About 6 Sycamore Cottages
6 Sycamore Cottages is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Crayke, York, York (YO61 4TF). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since July 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 sits 138.2% above the 2002 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 89.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
6 Sycamore Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 November 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 Sycamore Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 7 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
17 July 2002Most recent
£110,000
+18.9%over 1 year30 October 2000
£92,500
+77.9%over 5 years17 August 1995
£52,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in YO61 4TF: £46,500 (2018–1996).
Versus other Easingwold Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 6 Sycamore Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 84 (B)
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
41/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Ce Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







